"The man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it."

"A government that is big enough to give you everything you want is also big enough to take away everything you have."

"Equality, in the sense of political equality, is equality before the law. But equality of income, equality of property, equality of privilege, equality of anything else, is not equality; it is slavery…"

"The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see."

"The only proper purpose of government is to protect man's rights, which means: to protect him from physical violence. A proper government is only a policeman, acting as an agent of man's self-defense,…"